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Re: Cronning Update Jobs <- really a bad idea in Portage


From: Wesley D Craig <wes () umich edu>
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 17:03:45 -0500

On 28 Mar 2004, at 15:58, Tobias Weisserth wrote:
There's always the issue of integrity checking. Using automatic updates
in conjunction with AIDE or Tripwire is pointless. It ruins the database
and makes it very hard to spot unwanted changes each time an automatic
update is done.

Might suggest that you checkout radmind:

        http://radmind.org

It allows an admin to distinguish between an integrity violation and a legitimate update.

:wes

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